Basketball Coach — Sacred Heart School Vacancy at Sacred Heart School, Kolkata
Sacred Heart SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Sacred Heart School
- School
- Sacred Heart School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.2L – ₹3.1L per year
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sacred Heart School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Basketball Coach.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
- Coach students for inter-school tournaments
- Maintain equipment and safety standards
- Identify and develop young talent
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred
About the school: Sacred Heart School, Barasat is an English Medium Co-Education Christian School established by The Sacred Heart Educational Trust [Registered by the Registrar of Assurances, Kolkata] in 1996. The School prepares students for the Madhyamik Pariksha conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education. The School has classes. from Class Nursery to Class X [TEN]
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
What qualifications are required for a Basketball Coach — Sacred Heart School?
Most Basketball Coach — Sacred Heart School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
About Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School, Barasat is an English Medium Co-Education Christian School established by The Sacred Heart Educational Trust [Registered by the Registrar of Assurances, Kolkata] in 1996. The School prepares students for the Madhyamik Pariksha conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education. The School has classes. from Class Nursery to Class X [TEN]
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